Picking Up The Mantle Of The 1968 Poor People’s Campaign
50 years ago, the Poor People's Campaign advocated for economic justice for poor Americans. What does that fight look like today?
Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker
Virginia Republicans ratchet up the fight over a State Supreme Court vacancy. Maryland debates a law to curtail drunk driving. And D.C. sees a last-ditch effort to save the Pepco-Exelon deal. Join us for our weekly review of the politics, policies, and personalities of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
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- Tom Sherwood Resident Analyst; NBC 4 reporter; and Columnist for the Current Newspapers
- Rushern Baker Executive, Prince George's County (Md.) (D)
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